Posted On: November 11, 2008 by Donald W. Fohrman

Roselle Boy killed in crash

Eight year-old Troy Evers of Roselle, Illinois was killed on Saturday evening when the SUV he was riding in struck a building in the Forest Glen neighborhood in Chicago.

Also injured in the accident were Evers 12-year-old brother and his uncle. The uncle, who was the driver of the SUV, was taken to Swedish Covenant Hospital. Evers brother was taken to Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park ridge. The police have not released their identities.

While driving the SUV, the uncle crossed the center line and crashed into a building located at 4550 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., in Chicago. He is now in police custody and expected to be charged. Both children were in the back seat when the accident occurred.

The Chicago Police Major Accident Unvestigation Unit is investigating the accident.